Zaharijev Surname

1,098,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 223 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Zaharijev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zaharijev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia1971:36,2693,756
North Macedonia191:110,6049,336
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260

Zaharijev Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Zaharijev Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Zaharijev is most common in Serbia. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Zaharijev click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zaharijev? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,098,270th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 32,679,578 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Zaharijev reside; 97 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Serbia, where it is carried by 197 people, or 1 in 36,269. In Serbia it is most numerous in: Pčinja District, where 64 percent reside, Nišava District, where 18 percent reside and Belgrade, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Serbia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in North Macedonia, where 9 percent reside and Sweden, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zahariyev893/
Chariev75446/
Zariyev7522/
Zarojev752/
Chariyev7113,361/
Zairiyev719/
Zerhaiev718/
Charyiev716/
Zharoyev711/
Zerahiev711/
Dzarajev711/
Tsaharaev677/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zaharijev
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